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Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "Coracias is a genus of the rollers, an Old World family of near passerine birds related to the kingfishers and bee-eaters. They share the colourful appearance of those groups, blues and browns predominating. The two outer front toes are connected, but not the inner one.These are insect eaters, usually catching their prey in the air. They often perch prominently whilst hunting, like giant shrikes. The name is from the Ancient Greek korakías (κορακίας), derived from korax (κόραξ, ‘raven, crow’).Aristotle described the coracias as a bird as big as a crow but has a red beak, which some believe to be the chough.The species in taxonomic order are: European roller Coracias garrulus Abyssinian roller Coracias abyssinicus Lilac-breasted roller Coracias caudatus Racket-tailed roller Coracias spatulatus Rufous-crowned roller Coracias noevius Indian roller Coracias benghalensis Purple-winged roller Coracias temminckii Blue-bellied roller Coracias cyanogaster↑ ↑ ↑ ↑"@en }

• Coracias abstract "Coracias is a genus of the rollers, an Old World family of near passerine birds related to the kingfishers and bee-eaters. They share the colourful appearance of those groups, blues and browns predominating. The two outer front toes are connected, but not the inner one.These are insect eaters, usually catching their prey in the air. They often perch prominently whilst hunting, like giant shrikes. The name is from the Ancient Greek korakías (κορακίας), derived from korax (κόραξ, ‘raven, crow’).Aristotle described the coracias as a bird as big as a crow but has a red beak, which some believe to be the chough.The species in taxonomic order are: European roller Coracias garrulus Abyssinian roller Coracias abyssinicus Lilac-breasted roller Coracias caudatus Racket-tailed roller Coracias spatulatus Rufous-crowned roller Coracias noevius Indian roller Coracias benghalensis Purple-winged roller Coracias temminckii Blue-bellied roller Coracias cyanogaster↑ ↑ ↑ ↑".